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#1 BECOMING
Michelle Obama
The former first lady describes how she balanced work, family and her husband’s political ascent. Read by the author. 19 hours, 3 minutes unabridged.
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#2 EDUCATED
Tara Westover
The daughter of survivalists, who is kept out of school, educates herself enough to leave home for university. Read by Julia Whelan. 12 hours, 10 minutes unabridged.
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#3 LIFE WILL BE THE DEATH OF ME
Chelsea Handler
The comedian chronicles going into therapy and becoming an advocate for change. Read by the author. 5 hours, 25 minutes unabridged.
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#4 THE RIGHT SIDE OF HISTORY
Ben Shapiro
The conservative political commentator reflects upon what he considers most impactful to Western civilization. Read by the author. 6 hours, 6 minutes unabridged.
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#5 MAYBE YOU SHOULD TALK TO SOMEONE
Lori Gottlieb
A psychotherapist gains unexpected insights when she becomes another therapist’s patient. Read by Brittany Pressley. 14 hours, 21 minutes unabridged.
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#6 SAPIENS
Yuval Noah Harari
How Homo sapiens became Earth’s dominant species. Read by Derek Perkins. 15 hours, 17 minutes unabridged.
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#7 BAD BLOOD
John Carreyrou
The rise and fall of the biotech startup Theranos. Read by Will Damron. 11 hours, 36 minutes unabridged.
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#8 BORN A CRIME
Trevor Noah
A memoir about growing up in South Africa by the host of “The Daily Show." Read by the author. 8 hours, 50 minutes unabridged.
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#9 EXTREME OWNERSHIP
Jocko Willink and Leif Babin
Applying the principles of Navy SEALs leadership training to any organization. Read by the authors. 8 hours, 15 minutes unabridged.
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#10 SHORTEST WAY HOME
Pete Buttigieg
A memoir by the current mayor of South Bend, Ind., and the first openly gay Democratic candidate to run for president of the United States. Read by the author. 9 hours, 57 minutes unabridged.
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#11 CHASE DARKNESS WITH ME
Billy Jensen
A true crime writer shares his process in searching for a missing person and serial killers. Read by Karen Kilgariff and the author. 8 hours, 19 minutes unabridged.
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#12 THE POWER OF HABIT
Charles Duhigg
An examination of the science behind habits. Read by Mike Chamberlain. 10 hours, 57 minutes unabridged.
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#13 AMERICA BEFORE
Graham Hancock
The author of “Magicians of the Gods” makes his case about the origins of civilizations. Read by the author. 17 hours, 17 minutes unabridged.
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#14 THINKING, FAST AND SLOW
Daniel Kahneman
When we can and cannot trust our intuitions in making business and personal decisions. Read by Patrick Egan. 20 hours, 2 minutes unabridged.
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#15 LADIES WHO PUNCH
Ramin Setoodeh
A behind-the-scenes look at the daytime talk show “The View.” Read by the author. 9 hours, 23 minutes unabridged.
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